Security: Advanced Topics
The course is subdivided into a dozen chapters dealing with security and linked by a common thread: How to design, develop and operate a web platform while guaranteeing its security in terms of confidentiality (including protection of personal data), integrity and availability, in particular :
- Introduction & Stakes
- Legal Framework, Norms and Certification
- Cryptography
- Message Authentication and Digital Signature
- Blockchain
- IAM – Identity and Access Management
- PKI, Certificates & Directories
- Data Protection (Storage, Computing, Exchange)
- Secure Infrastructure
- OWASP & Web Security
- Pentesting and Intrusion Detection
- Operations & Quality of Service
Details
| Code |
22016 |
| Type |
Course |
| ECTS |
5 |
| Site |
Neuchâtel |
| Track(s) |
T2 – Security
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| Semester |
A2025 |
Teaching
| Learning Outcomes |
- Stakes of cybersecurity in the context of the digital transformation
- Cryptography and algorithms – symetric, public key, post quantum algorithms, digital signature
- Authentication mechanism and access management
- Directories – LDAP, AD, Kerberos
- Hardening network with IPSEC, dns and ddos protection, firewall and WAF
- Increasing availability using virtualization, hyperconvergence and Cloud
- Securing Web applications using OWASP
- Hacking techniques and pentesting – a few techniques exposed such as scan, enumeration, sql injection, .. and how to pentest your web applications to prevent them
- Monitoring operations and security
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| Lecturer(s) |
Hervé Sanglard
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| Language |
english |
| Course Page |
The course page in ILIAS can be found at https://ilias.unibe.ch/goto_ilias3_unibe_crs_3419448.html.
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Schedules and Rooms
| Period |
Weekly |
| Schedule |
Wednesday, 14:15 - 18:00 |
| Location |
UniNE, Unimail |
Additional information
| Comment |
First Lecture
The first lecture will be announced later.
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